INCREMENTAL VALUE OF GLS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED LIGHT CHAIN (AL) AMYLOIDOSIS

Omar Nahhas,Katherine Lee Chuy,Ji Can Yang,Heather Landau,Heather Drill,Hani Hassoun,Carol L. Chen,Anthony F. Yu,Richard M. Steingart,Jennifer E. Liu

INCREMENTAL VALUE OF GLS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED LIGHT CHAIN (AL) AMYLOIDOSIS

2020

Omar Nahhas
Katherine Lee Chuy
Ji Can Yang
Heather Landau
Heather Drill
Hani Hassoun
Carol L. Chen
Anthony F. Yu
Richard M. Steingart
Jennifer E. Liu

Prognostication of light chain (AL) amyloidosis is based on the revised Mayo (rMayo) staging according to baseline troponin, N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptides and free light chains. Whether global longitudinal strain (GLS) can provide incremental prognostic value in advanced AL amyloidosis

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus
Cardiology
AL amyloidosis
Medicine
Immunoglobulin light chain
Internal medicine
longitudinal strain
Troponin
Amyloidosis
Stage (cooking)
in patient

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